Unconventional Hope.- From Paralysis to the Finish Line

Podcast: A Badge of Honor Podcast · Samantha Horwitz and John Salerno

Opublikowano: 2026-10-12

Former firefighter and paratriathlete Trent Fielder joins Sam Horwitz and John for a raw, heart‑opening conversation about surviving three paralytic episodes, battling Guillain‑Barre syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and turning relentless pain into a mission. Trent recounts how a prayer from his young daughter sparked a mental compass that guided him from wheelchair to Ironman finish lines, where he wears the names of fallen first responders on his back. He details the birth of Tri‑Hope, a nonprofit forged from his daughter Nebiah’s name, and how a donated endless pool ignited a nationwide fundraising engine that supports...